Best Associate Degree Programs at River Valley Community College by ROI
Every Associate Degree major at River Valley Community College ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
3
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$166,978
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$24,442
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Grad rate: 33.3% |
+$306,125 | $61,542 | $24,442 | $26,541 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Grad rate: 33.3% |
+$283,673 | $60,506 | $24,442 | $27,824 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
Grad rate: 33.3% |
-$88,864 | $41,891 | $24,442 | $28,000 | Full ROI → |
How ROI is calculated
20-Year Net ROI = Gross Earnings (salary × 20) − Total Degree Cost − Debt Payoff (×1.35) − Baseline Opportunity Cost ($42,000 × 20). Data from the U.S. College Scorecard.